1985 Audi 100 vs. 1985 Honda Accord
To start off, both 1985 Audi 100 and 1985 Honda Accord were released in the same year (1985). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1985 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Audi 100 (136 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1985 Honda Accord. (120 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1985 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Audi 100 weights approximately 102 kg more than 1985 Honda Accord. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1985 Audi 100 (180 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Honda Accord. (166 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1985 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Honda Accord.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Audi 100 | 1985 Honda Accord | |
Make | Audi | Honda |
Model | 100 | Accord |
Year Released | 1985 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 1958 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 136 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 166 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 81.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 95 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 1128 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2610 mm |